Papillary thyroid cancer is the most common endocrine malignancy, occurring at an incidence rate of 12.9 per 100,000 in the US adult population.While the overall 10-year survival of PTC nears 95%, the presence of lymph node metastasis (LNM) or capsular invasion indicates the need for extensive neck dissection with possible adjuvant radioactive iodi
While date palm is affected by many diseases, bayoud remains the most serious one.It is caused by a soil born pathogen, Fusarium oxyspurum f.sp.albedinis.It has affected practically all Moroccan palm groves as well as those of western and central Algerian sahara, where it has respectively killed more treadbelt than 12 million in Morocco and three m
This paper reports on a study that uses the Stakeholder Management Theory to analyse the implementation of a pilot phase of public access project, the Smart Cape Access Initiative, a Cape Town City Council e-government initiative.Data for the study was gathered through in-depth interviews with individuals who were involved, influenced and were affe
Background.Since its inception almost 20 years ago, functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) has greatly advanced our knowledge of human brain function.Although the clinical applications of fMRI are still limited, there have recently been encouraging advances for PEACE its use in pre-operative functional cortical mapping to identify potentially
ABSTRACT Many studies have determined the concentration of trace elements in river sediments in Brazil.Notwithstanding, mercury assessments are scarce, especially because of exclusive extraction techniques and expensive analysis techniques.Still, this element is known for its toxicity, persistence, and bioaccumulation, making its presence in the en